Although it’s difficult to tell now, Highway 100 in the west metro was once one of the most...
Twin Cities Area
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Women’s City Club In St Paul
One of my favorite buildings in downtown St Paul is the Jemne building. It’s dwarfed by the...
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Robbinsdale Library
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Swinford Apartments
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
The Gates of Stonebridge
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
The Saint Paul Hotel
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Eight Days in May Protests
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Greater Minnesota
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
John Grant Lund was a feisty showman and self-made millionaire known locally as the real estate...
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
After one hundred and twenty years, the mystery of what happened to Clara Ober between the evening...
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
The Little Marais Inn
Historic Wasioja
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Hanover Bridge
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Enter Marlon Brando
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Florence Town Hall
Red Wing Iron Works
Historic Franconia
The Church of the Holy Cross
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Endion Depot In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
The Almelund Creamery
Exploring Sandstone
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Jordan Brewery Complex
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Little Falls Depot
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Welcome to Hanska
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Remembering Quadna Resort
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Old Brewery In Preston
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Duluth Homestead Project
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Welcome To Old Wadena
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Visiting Golden Gate
District 6 School in New Sweden
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Hollywood Town Hall
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
District 48 School Near Delano
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Green Lake Mounds
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Exploring Ottawa
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Finding The Past In Swatara
The Milford Monument
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
The Old School In Wolverton
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Endion School In Duluth
Oxford Mill Ruin
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Welcome To Cobden
Lost Highway 61
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
Bend in the River Regional Park
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
State Theater In Hutchinson
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The End of the Line in Currie
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Welcome To Dotson
Moderne New Ulm Library
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Moving Old Hibbing
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Le Sueur Theater
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Daniel Piper House in Medford
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Meyer School In St Augusta
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Dead Good Walks
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
About half of a mile away from the Toimi School is a quiet little cemetery nestled back in the...
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
The only thing scary about Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan is the state of the oldest part of the...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Chippewa City Cemetery
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Edith Robbins was the eldest daughter of Robbinsdale’s founder Andrew B. Robbins. She...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Roadtrips
Caddie Woodlawn Park Near Menomonie
Any other Caddie Woodlawn fans out there? This one is for you 🙂 The book Caddie Woodlawn was...
S.S. Meteor In Superior
Building whaleback ships was an essential industry in Superior, Wisconsin, for more than a decade...
Cushing Land Agency In St. Croix Falls
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The First Modern Hospital In Wahpeton
Gravel Train Wreck Near Atwater
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Church In Wilton
The Carnegie Libraries Of Superior
Discovering Wisconsin Point
The Birthplace Of Laura Ingalls Near Pepin
Winter At The Lamar School
Ringling Brothers Circus Memorial In Wahpeton
Watts Free Library In Leonard
Discovering The Lake Superior Mill
Punished Woman’s Lake
Abandoned Mill Near Arcadia
The Carnegie Library In Milbank
Welcome to Heaton
Visiting The Old Warehouses In Superior
Article Archive
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Carnegie Library In Watertown